5 things to know about the Chaz York shooting

By The Enterprise

on December 7, 2016 3:57 PM

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1. WHERE IT HAPPENED: The shooting took place in the Shops on Dowlen parking lot, Beaumont police said. The district attorney's office said in a press release that York and "associates" were at Madison's on Dowlen before the shooting.

1. WHERE IT HAPPENED: The shooting took place in the Shops on Dowlen parking lot, Beaumont police said. The district attorney's office said in a press release that York and "associates" were at Madison's on

1. WHERE IT HAPPENED: The shooting took place in the Shops on...photo-9804259.138488 - |ucfirst

2. SHOT TWICE:

York was shot twice, once in his back and once in his chest, according to preliminary autopsy results released in October.

2. SHOT TWICE:

York was shot twice, once in his back and once in his chest, according to preliminary autopsy results released in October.

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2. SHOT TWICE: York was shot twice, once in his back and once in...photo-11500134.138488 - |ucfirst

3. FIGHT UNDERWAY:

Welch was attempting to break up a fight between York and several men and woman, BPD spokesman Cody Guedry told the Enterprise in October. York went to his car to retrieve a bat, and Welch shot at York after giving multiple orders to drop the bat, according to the Jefferson County District Attorney's Office.

4. BEAUMONT PD COP INVOLVED:The off-duty cop who shot York, identified by Jefferson County Assistant District Attorney Corey Kneeland as Chase Welch, was involved in a shooting in March 2016. Herbert Ballance IV, was killed after officers determined he posed a threat to them.